B17 8WR Postcode Area
Use the postcode street map opposite - and the information below - to discover useful information for the B17 8WR postcode area in Birmingham.
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What social class do the population of B17 8WR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B17 8WR in Birmingham, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about B17 8WR from the Census 2011.
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People and Demographics
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Demographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in B17 8WR, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around B17 8WR, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?
Constituency
Find out the voting intentions, poll results, your local MP, 2015 election results and voting turnout for your local constituency.
Local Issues
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Sunrise/Sunset
Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area B178WR. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!
Job Vacancies
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Travel & Transport
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Traffic Reports
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Taxi Firms
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Car Parks
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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities
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Events
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Attractions
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Hotels
Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area B17 8WR.
Tourist Information
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Local Amenities
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Banks
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Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the B17 8WR postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
The nearest schools in the B17 8WR area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.
Shopping Centres
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Police Stations
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Emergency Facilities
A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near B17 8WR.
Post Offices
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Libraries
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Thursday, April 18, 2024
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B178WR Postcode Breakdown
| BAREA | 17DISTRICT | 8SECTOR | WRUNIT |
| Full Postcode | B17 8WR |
| Latitude/Longitude | , |
| Postal Town | Birmingham |
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| County | West Midlands |
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| Country | England |
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| Area Classification | Urban with Major Conurbation |
B178WR Postal District
B17 8WR postcode is located in the postal town of Birmingham. Birmingham postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode B17 8WR.
| Quinton | 1 miles W |
| Halesowen | 2.4 miles W |
| Smethwick | 2.7 miles N |
| Oldbury | 2.9 miles N |
| Sandwell | 3 miles NE |
| Sleightholme | 3 miles W |
| Frankley | 3 miles S |
| Northfield | 3.3 miles SE |
| Birmingham | 3.3 miles E |
| Rowley Regis | 3.4 miles W |
| Rowley | 3.4 miles W |
| Edgbaston | 3.4 miles E |
| Cradley | 3.8 miles W |
| West Bromwich | 3.9 miles N |
| Netherton | 4 miles W |
| London | 105 miles E |
| Glasgow | 249 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 246 miles N |
| Cardiff | 84 miles SW |
| Liverpool | 78 miles NW |
| Southampton | 111 miles SE |
| Saint Ives | 113 miles S |
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